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Help Lines

Child abuse, women abuse, drugs, HIV/AIDS, cancer support, alcoholics anonymous, suicide crisis line: the various organisations and associations that provide support and counselling to adults and children in need of comfort.

Singapore National Council of Social Services provides a number of community help lines covering many social issues.

Addictions

Alcoholics Anonymous provides help for people suffering from alcohol related problems

  • Alcoholics Anonymous
    At: 1 Commonwealth Drive, Singapore 149603
    Tel: 6475 0890
    e-mail

Al-Anon provides group support for the families of alcoholics. Al-Anon Singapore's website has details of the Al-Anon family group and where to find meeting venues.

  • Al-Anon family group in Singapore
    Helpline
    : 9894-1201
    Meetings: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays
    e-mail
    Website  

Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (SANA): 24-hour helpline.

  • Tel: 1800 733 4444 (English & Malay)
  • Tel: 1800 732 4444 (English & Chinese)
    Website

Psychological & Addiction Medicine Services (PAMS)

  • Hotline enquiry Tel: 6379 080
Cancer

Singapore Cancer Society for information about services and activities call.

  • Singapore Cancer Society
    At: 15 Enggor Street #04-01, Singapore 079716
    Tel: 6221 9578
    e-mail
    Website

Breast Cancer Foundation for breast-cancer patients and their families/care-givers.

  • Breast Cancer Foundation
    Tel: 6352 6560
  • Expatriate Support Group Tel: 6352 5400
  • Website
Children

Tinkle Friend Helpline, toll free helpline service for children aged from 7 to 12. 

  • Tinkle Friend Helpline
    Tel: 1800 274 4788 (free)

Children's Cancer Foundation, support for parents with children suffering from cancer.

  • Children's Cancer Foundation
    Tel: 6297 0203
    Website

Child Welfare Section of the Ministry of Community Development.

  • Child Welfare Section
    Tel: 1800 258 6378

Autistic Association of Singapore for parents with autistic children.

  • Autistic Association of Singapore
    Tel: 6774 6649
    Website

Down Syndrome Association (Singapore)

  • Tel: 6278 3970
HIV/AIDS

Aids Information and Counselling Run by Action for Aids provides support and assistance to people living with HIV and AIDS (PWAs); to increase awareness, education and understanding of AIDS and HIV infection.

  • Action for Aids 
    At: Action for AIDS, 21 Norris Road, Singapore 208263 
    Tel: 6254 0212 
    Fax: 6256 5903 
    e-mail
    Website

Anonymous Aids Testing: A walk-in anonymous AIDS testing service. Results are returned in approximately 20 minutes.

  • DSC Clinic
    At: Blk 31 Kelantan Lane, #02-16 (Off Jalan Besar), Singapore
    Open: Wednesday 18:30–20:00, Saturday 13:00–16:00

The Business Coalition on AIDS Singapore: Promotes educational training on HIV/AIDS which include role plays and interactive games. It works to help companies with the development of HIV/AIDS policies and procedures in the workplace (tailored to each company), holds executive briefings for companies and produces a manual specifically for Singapore businesses. BCAS is affiliated with the Asia Pacific Business Coalition which has offices around the Asia Pacific region.

  • Business Coalition on AIDS Singapore (BCAS) 
    Tel: 6737 5451
    Website 
Emotional & Mental Well-being

Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) provides a 24-hour confidential service by trained volunteers who offer emotional support to people who are in crisis or thinking of suicide

  • Samaritans of Singapore (SOS)
    At: Blk 10 Cantonment Close #01-01, Singapore 080010
    Tel: 1800 221 4444
    Website
Singapore Association of Mental Health -
  • Tel: 1800 283 7019
Senior Citizens
Seniors helpline  
  • Tel: 1800 555 5555
Women's Issues

Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE)

  • AWARE
    Tel: 6779 7137
    Website
  • Legal Clinic Hotline Tel: 1800 774 5935
Pregnancy Crisis Service
  • Tel: 6339 9770
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